Tadhg Peavoy

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  • Schmidt becomes Ireland head coach

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    Joe Schmidt has become the new Ireland rugby head coach. Read me on his first press conference here: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish/2013/0429/388131-schmidt-i-will-try-to-get-odriscoll-to-play-on/ And here: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/irish/2013/0429/388136-live-irfu-unveiling-schmidt-as-ireland-coach/ TP

  • North-west Sardinia

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    I travelled to North-west Sardinia over Easter. Here’s what  I thought. http://www.rte.ie/lifestyle/travel/features/2013/0425/385653-north-west-sardinia/ TP

  • European rugby semi-finals

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    Hello there, In case you missed it, here is my preview of Leinster v Biarritz in the Amlin Challenge Cup, and also my live updates on that game, and Munster’s H Cup clash with Clermont. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/amlin-challenge/2013/0426/386473-leinster-look-to-seal-dublin-final-date/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/amlin-challenge/2013/0427/386892-live-leinster-v-biarritz/ http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/heineken-cup/2013/0427/386925-live-clermont-v-munster/ TP

  • Pierce Brosnan interview

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    I spoke to Pierce Brosnan this week about his new film Love Is All You Need, and his career in general: http://www.rte.ie/ten/2013/0418/brosnanp.html TP

  • Sexton and Racing Métro: What’s it all about?

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    A look at Jonathan Sexton’s much-discussed move to French club Racing Métro and the implications for Ireland. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/european/2013/0417/381868-sexton-and-racing-metro-whats-it-all-about/ TP  

  • Schmidt to talk to the IRFU

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    Leinster coach Joe Schmidt is set to talk to the IRFU about taking over the vacant Ireland head coach role. http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rabo-direct-pro-12/2013/0416/381708-schmidt-to-meet-the-irfu-over-ireland-job/ TP

  • West of Memphis

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    A superb documentary detailing the story of The Memphis Three: http://www.rte.ie/ten/2013/0327/westofmemphis.html It’s in the cinema this week and well worth a viewing. TP

  • Whelan: Players must adapt to black card

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    Former Dublin midfielder and current international rules selector Ciarán Whelan has warned Gaelic footballers that they must adapt to the new black card system rather than complain over its introduction into the sport. http://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/football/2013/0325/378385-whelan-players-must-adapt-to-black-card-system/ TP

  • Hagan signs deal with London Irish

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    Leinster prop Jamie Hagan has signed a three-year deal with London Irish: http://www.rte.ie/sport/rugby/rabo-direct-pro-12/2013/0325/378356-hagan-leaves-leinster-for-london-irish/ TP

  • Sammon and Whelan to start for Ireland

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    Conor Sammon and Glenn Whelan are in for Robbie Keane and Paul Green for Ireland’s World Cup 2014 Europe Group C qualifier: http://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/international/2013/0325/378339-sammon-and-whelan-to-start-for-ireland/ TP